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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,597.56, 14,377.26 and 7,507.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,597.56, 14,377.26 and 7,507.81 is: 11,246.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,597.56 : 14,377.26 = 7,507.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,597.56/14,377.26 = 7,507.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,597.56x = 14,377.26 × 7,507.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,597.56x = 107,941,664.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,941,664.51/9,597.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,246.78

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